The Branson Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Carthage Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Branson will be strutting in after a victory while Carthage will be coming in after a loss.
Branson can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Neosho. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Branson considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Carthage lost 11-1 to Marshfield on Monday.
Branson has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Carthage, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-14.
Branson took their win against Carthage in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 10-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Branson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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